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A Dakota-English Dictionary - (Borealis Books) 2nd Edition by Stephen R Riggs (Paperback)
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Highlights
- This Dakota-English dictionary was sponsored by the Minnesota Historical Society when it was first published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1852.
- Author(s): Stephen R Riggs
- 681 Pages
- Foreign Language Study, Native American Languages
- Series Name: Borealis Books
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About the Book
Along with An English-Dakota Dictionary, this remains the most comprehensive and accurate lexicon available.Book Synopsis
This Dakota-English dictionary was sponsored by the Minnesota Historical Society when it was first published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1852. The editor, Stephen R. Riggs (1812-83), had worked with Samuel and Gideon Pond and Dr. Thomas S. Williamson to create the dictionary as well as prayer books and hymnals. All four men were missionaries sent by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions to work among the Dakota of the Minnesota River valley. This reprint edition returns to print an expanded version of the dictionary published in 1890.Dimensions (Overall): 8.0 Inches (H) x 5.39 Inches (W) x 1.44 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.59 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 681
Genre: Foreign Language Study
Sub-Genre: Native American Languages
Series Title: Borealis Books
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Stephen R Riggs
Language: English
Street Date: October 1, 1992
TCIN: 83641890
UPC: 9780873512824
Item Number (DPCI): 247-82-7937
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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